Dr Mariet J Eksteen (PhD Health Professions Education) is the Professional Development Officer at the Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa (PSSA) and currently also an executive committee member of the Academic Pharmacy Section of FIP. Mariet’s research interest lies in teaching-learning within a Health Professions Education (HPE) framework in order to ensure that competent graduates enter the workplace. Mariet’s PhD research investigated Team-based learning as an educational strategy in an undergraduate pharmacy curriculum in South Africa. Mariet is passionate about pharmacy and enjoys both national and international involvement in the profession.